Winery Eifel Pfeiffer - Shine Dornfelder Sweet Red

Winery Eifel PfeifferShine Dornfelder Sweet Red

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Shine Dornfelder Sweet Red of Winery Eifel Pfeiffer is a red wine from the region of Rheinhessen.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Dornfelder.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.

Taste structure of the Shine Dornfelder Sweet Red from the Winery Eifel Pfeiffer

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shine Dornfelder Sweet Red of Winery Eifel Pfeiffer in the region of Rheinhessen is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shine Dornfelder Sweet Red of Winery Eifel Pfeiffer in the region of Rheinhessen often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Eifel Pfeiffer's Shine Dornfelder Sweet Red.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Dornfelder

German, intraspecific cross made in 1955 by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) between the helfensteiner and the heroldrebe (more details, click here!). With these same parents he also obtained the hegel. The Dornfelder can be found in Switzerland, United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Canada, United States, ... . Virtually unknown in France, we nevertheless recognize a certain interest in it due to its short phenological cycle and the quality of its wines, both rosé and red.

Last vintages of this wine

Shine Dornfelder Sweet Red - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Shine Dornfelder Sweet Red - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Shine Dornfelder Sweet Red - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 411110
Shine Dornfelder Sweet Red - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 411110
Shine Dornfelder Sweet Red - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Shine Dornfelder Sweet Red - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Shine Dornfelder Sweet Red - 0
In the top 100 of of Rheinhessen wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Shine Dornfelder Sweet Red from Winery Eifel Pfeiffer are 2011, 2014, 2013, 0 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Eifel Pfeiffer

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rheinhessen

The Winery Eifel Pfeiffer is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in the of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rheinhessen
In the top 3000 of of Germany wines
In the top 850 of of Rheinhessen wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rheinhessen

Rheinhessen is Germany's largest region for producing the quality wines of the Qualitätswein bestimmter Anbaugebiete (QbA) and Prädikatswein designations, with roughly 26,500 hectares (65,000 acres) of Vineyard">Vineyards as of 2014. Many of its most significant viticultural areas are favorably influenced by the Rhine river, which runs aLong its North and eastern borders. The Rhine, along with the Nahe river to the west and the Haardt mountains to its South, form a natural border. Rheinhessen covers an area south of Rheingau, north of Pfalz and east of Nahe, and is located within the Rhineland-Palatinate federal state.

The word of the wine: Yeast

Micro-organisms at the base of all fermentative processes. A wide variety of yeasts live and thrive naturally in the vineyard, provided that treatments do not destroy them. Unfortunately, their replacement by laboratory-selected yeasts is often the order of the day and contributes to the standardization of the wine. Yeasts are indeed involved in the development of certain aromas.

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